New Sex Drug for Women to Improve Low Libido Is Approved by the F.D.A.
The treatment involves an injectable pen and can cause nausea. Only one other ‘Viagra for women’ therapy is on the market. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - June 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Katie Thomas Tags: Food and Drug Administration AMAG Pharmaceuticals Women and Girls Gender Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Sex Vyleesi Addyi (Drug) your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news
FDA approves drug for loss of sexual desire in women
The U.S. drug regulator on Friday approved Palatin Technologies and Amag Pharmaceuticals' drug to restore sexual desire in premenopausal women, the latest attempt to come up with a therapy that some have dubbed as "female Viagra". (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
FDA approves new 'female Viagra' injection that targets brain receptors
The new product, an injectable administered like an EpiPen called Vyleesi, was given the green light on Friday to be prescribed to women who struggle with sexual desire and distress. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 21, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The FDA may soon give women more options for boosting their libidos
More than two decades after Viagra revolutionized the treatment of men ’s sexual health, women looking for a pharmaceutical boost in the bedroom are having another kind of Me Too moment.In the coming days, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether to approve a new medication... (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - June 21, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news
Take two for female Viagra: FDA to vote on injectable drug designed to boost women's libido
The injectable drug targets brain receptors to ease inhibition in women diagnosed with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), who have low libido and high levels of distress when intimate. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Africa: Suspect Nabbed for Allegedly Manufacturing Illegal Viagra
[News24Wire] Gauteng police have nabbed a suspect in Brackenhurst, Johannesburg on Monday for illegally manufacturing Viagra and other sexual enhancement products. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 19, 2019 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Shoreside Enterprises Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 7K and Poseidon 4500 (Extreme 1000 Mg) Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil and Tadalafil
Shoreside Enterprises, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 7K (Lot specific: Lot #RO) and Poseidon 4500 (Extreme 1000 mg) (Lot specific: Lot #20117BL) to the consumer level. FDA analysis found the samples of these products to contain undeclared Sildenafil and/or Tadalafil. Sildenafil and Tadalafil are active ingredients in two FDA-approved prescription drugs used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - June 17, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
The race to replace Viagra
As the last patents on the erectile dysfunction drug run out, interest in finding new treatments has been renewedAre we witnessing the end of an era for Viagra and Pfizer? Since the famous “little blue pill” exploded on to the market in 1998, becoming the fastest selling drug in history, the American pharmaceutical giant has made vast sums marketing it to erectile dysfunction sufferers all over the world. Within three months of its launch, Viagra had alreadyearned Pfizer $400m, and over the past two decades, it has consistently generated annual sales to the tune of $1.8bn.However, this will soon come to an end, as in 2...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 9, 2019 Category: Science Authors: David Cox Tags: Medical research Viagra Science Men Men's health Sex Source Type: news
Ultra Shop Supplement Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Super Panther 7K Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil and Tadalafil
Charlotte, NC, Ultra Shop Supplement is voluntarily recalling Super Panther 7K capsules, [1 count blister card Lot#: RO846356 and 6 count bottle Lot RO246852 within expiry], distributed by SX Power Co., Brooklyn, NY, to the consumer level. FDA analysis found samples of Super Panther 7K to be tainted with undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, active ingredients in two FDA-approved prescription drug products, also known as phosphodiesterate 5-inhibitors (PDE-5), used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - June 5, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
SD Import Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Aphrodisiac Capsules Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil
The products have been found to be tainted with sildenafil. FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with sildenafil (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 30, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
USA LESS Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of LEOPARD Miracle Honey Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil
(Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 20, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Drug ad campaign touts 'female Viagra' in the name of equality
The "Right to Desire" campaign relies on feminist messages and social media to raise patient awareness about low libido in women. Addyi, the only drug approved to treat it, has shown limited effectiveness. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Viagra-like drug slowed, reversed heart failure in sheep
An erectile dysfunction drug may be able to treat heart failure, a new study says. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: 'A Viagra-like drug could reverse heart failure'
Research in sheep finds that a drug that doctors prescribe for the treatment of erectile dysfunction can effectively treat the effects of heart failure. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
How VIAGRA could cure heart failure: Blue pill ‘restores organ’s ability to respond to adrenaline’
The little blue pill, used to treat erectile dysfunction, was found to slow and even reverse the progression of the condition in sheep in a study at the University of Manchester. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
